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| Royal Institution of Great Britain - 1872 - 610 Seiten
...PUBLIC INSTITUTION FOR DIFFUSING THE KNOWLEDGE AND FACILITATING THE GENERAL INTRODUCTION OF USEFUL MECHANICAL INVENTIONS AND IMPROVEMENTS, AND FOR TEACHING,...APPLICATION OF SCIENCE TO THE COMMON PURPOSES OF LIFE. to (Presented) by the MANAGERS of the INSTITUTION. INTRODUCTION. THK slowness with which improvements... | |
| John Hall Gladstone - 1872 - 246 Seiten
...in the year 1800, "for the diffusing knowledge and facilitating the general introduction of useful mechanical inventions and improvements, and for teaching,...application of science to the common purposes of life;" — with the motto, " Illustrans commoda vitse." Fifty or sixty years ago the building was essentially... | |
| Royal institution of Great Britain - 1872 - 628 Seiten
...PUBLIC INSTITUTION FOR DIFFUSING THE KNOWLEDGE AND FACILITATING THE GENERAL INTRODUCTION OF USEFUL MECHANICAL INVENTIONS AND IMPROVEMENTS, AND FOR TEACHING,...APPLICATION OF SCIENCE TO THE COMMON PURPOSES OF LIFE. (Presented) to by the MANAGERS of the INSTITUTION. INTRODUCTION. THE slowness with which improvements... | |
| Leone Levi - 1872 - 642 Seiten
...Britain was formed for diffusing the knowledge and facilitating the general introduction of useful mechanical inventions and improvements, and for teaching,...application of science to the common purposes of life. And it was a happy idea to produce, in a great historical engraving beautifully executed, the most... | |
| John Hall Gladstone - 1872 - 244 Seiten
...in the year 1800, "for the diffusing knowledge and facilitating the general introduction of useful mechanical inventions and improvements, and for teaching,...the application of science to the common purposes of life;"—with the motto, " Illustrans commoda vitas." Fifty or sixty years ago the building was essentially... | |
| Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1872 - 268 Seiten
...facilitate the general introduction of useful mechanical inventions and improvements, and to teach, by courses of philosophical lectures and experiments, the application of science to the useful purposes of life.' Such an institution was precisely the one which Rumford was qualified to... | |
| Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute - 1875 - 228 Seiten
...public institution for diffusing the knowledge and facilitating the general introduction of useful mechanical inventions and improvements, and for teaching,...application of science to the common purposes of life." The object was explained to be the bringing together of science and the art of workingmen, and establishing... | |
| Benjamin Graf von Rumford - 1875 - 920 Seiten
...PUBLIC INSTITUTION FOR DIFFUSING THE KNOWLEDGE AND FACILITATING THE GENERAL INTRODUCTION OF USEFUL MECHANICAL INVENTIONS AND IMPROVEMENTS, AND FOR TEACHING,...APPLICATION OF SCIENCE TO THE COMMON PURPOSES OF LIFE. (Presented) to by the MANAGERS of the INSTITUTION. INTRODUCTION. THE slowness with which improvements... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1877 - 690 Seiten
...Empire a Public Institution for diffusing Knowledge and facilitating the general Introduction of useful Mechanical Inventions and Improvements, and for teaching...Application of Science to the Common Purposes of Life." This was the original project of the Royal Institution, which received its charter in 1800, and of... | |
| William Jones Rhees - 1880 - 294 Seiten
...was founded in 1800, "for diffusing the knowledge and facilitating the general introduction of useful mechanical inventions and improvements and for teaching...application of science to the common purposes of life." A glance at the names of a few of the great organizations instituted in different parts of the world... | |
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